"Carius halogen method" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Carius halogen method [canonical], Carius' halogen method [alternative], Carius' method [alternative], Carius method [alternative]
Etymology: Devised by the German chemist Georg Ludwig Carius (1829–1875). Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1}} the Carius halogen method
  1. (chemistry) A method for the quantitative determination of halogens, in which a known mass of an organic compound is heated with fuming nitric acid in the presence of silver nitrate in a hard glass tube (Carius tube) in a furnace. Carbon and hydrogen are oxidized to carbon dioxide and water, and the halogen forms the corresponding silver halide.
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Alternative forms

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